New The Vincati

a Vincati (all Ducati 750 SS/Vincent 1000cc engine)

The starting fourth dimension Vincati was reported past times the Australian Motorcycle Action inward Oct 1975, as well as it was seat together past times Max Johnson.

 In 1972, Johnson was looking for a Vincent but starting fourth dimension constitute a Vincent engine installed inward a racing car.

He acquired it as well as started his bespeak for frame parts, as well as the persuasion of the Vincati exactly came every bit he was assisting a friend inward repairing his Ducati 750. He assessed that the Vincent Twin would stand upward for quite good inward this chassis as well as that it would every bit good live a much easier to discovery a wrecked bike on the market.

After nearly 3 years of intensive move including the mock-up, rebuilding the engine as well as lastly get together the bike, the Vincati was develop as well as made its starting fourth dimension apparition during i of the VOC outing.

Phil Irving, co-designer of the Vincent, was at that topographic point as well as made the next comment ‘It almost looks every bit if it grew there.’ reported AMA, which every bit good commented that ‘Phil Irving was non partial to the many variations as well as hybrids of the traditional Vincent, these faint words of praise signal he was non unpleased alongside the Max Johnson version.’.

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